#8

Je'Quan Burton

WR · Florida Atlantic · Sr. · #8

Florida Atlantic 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Je'Quan Burton

WR · Florida Atlantic · Sr · #8

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Florida Atlantic
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Florida Atlantic
2022
Florida Atlantic
2023
Florida Atlantic
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Willie Taggart → Tom Herman. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Florida Atlantic5-7HC: Willie Taggart · Balanced, slow tempo
2022Florida Atlantic5-7HC: Willie Taggart · Run-leaning
2023Florida Atlantic4-8HC: Tom Herman · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Florida Atlantic2427711.52--
2022Florida Atlantic3351715.74--
2021Florida Atlantic2748317.93--
Career841,27715.29--
SeasonTeam
2023Florida Atlantic115190----
2022Florida Atlantic1230----
2021Florida Atlantic2-11263----
Career46483----

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2023

W 38–16

at Charlotte

1 NO

Dominant 22-point win on the road against Charlotte.

How he plays

Play style

Moves the chains on third down.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Possession Receiver

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

WR

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Tony Johnson’s 2023 season.

Tony Johnson

86%match

Florida Atlantic · 2023

#2

Kobe Prentice

Alabama · 2022

83%
#3

Courtney Jackson

Syracuse · 2022

82%
#4

Jha'Quan Jackson

Tulane · 2021

NFL Rd 6
81%
#5

Ja'Shaun Poke

Kent State · 2022

81%

Matches Tony on

Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
EPA / play (adj)

Differs from Tony on

Reception volume (lower)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rashod Bateman’s path through Minnesota.

Rashod Bateman

99%match

Minnesota · 2020

All-Big TenNFL Rd 1 · Pk 27
#2

BJ Hawkins Jr.

UAB · 2025

98%
#3

Josh Imatorbhebhe

Illinois · 2020

98%
#4

Kobe Clark

Abilene Christian · 2022

98%
#5

Jarrod Barnes

Central Arkansas · 2023

98%

Matches Rashod on

Yards per reception
202120222023

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Brashard Smith's junior season at Miami (2023).

Miami · 2023

All-ACCNFL Rd 7
#2

Braden Smith

Louisville · 2022

84%
#3

Ja'Shaun Poke

Kent State · 2022

84%
#4

Zavion Thomas

LSU · 2024

All-SECNFL Rd 3 · Pk 25
83%
#5

Evan Pryor

Cincinnati · 2024

83%

Matches Brashard on

Reception volume
TD rate
Total EPA (college ability)

Differs from Brashard on

EPA / play (adj) (lower)

Player DNA

Players who play like Je'Quan Burton

#1

BJ Hawkins Jr.

UAB · 2025

98%
#2

Trayvon Rudolph

Northern Illinois · 2021

97%
#3

Eric Singleton Jr.

Georgia Tech · 2023

95%

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2023
4832021
5172022
2772023

-43%

Sharp dropoff (-43%) — career inflection point.